Beach John W (43 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Fair. Fourth Revised Edition. pl.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Revised Edition. pl.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. No Dustjacket. Fourth Revised Edition. fine softcover; a solid copy; signed by author on title page; previous owner blank label on front end page; Size: 8 x 11". Illustrated with Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author.

Signed by the Author. Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), 91 pp. Near Fine in a Near Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: This book is about a lighthouse which was built on Cape Henlopen, Delaware in 1765 and fell from its precarious position, atop a shifting sand hill, and into the encroaching sea in 1926. In building a base so the reader may better understand lighthouses and their purpose the author begins at the beginning, and takes the reader from accounts of the earliest known lighthouses in the world to the building and fall of the Cape Henlopen. Lighted navigational aids may have been constructed on Cape Henlopen as early as 1630, but the permaanent stone structure built in 1765 was credited with being only the second oldest in the United States. Boston light built in 16 is credited with being the first in the United States. Delaware, Lighthouse. zslic.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. Third Revised Printing of this illustrated history of the Cape Henlopen Lighthouse on the Delaware Bay -- one of the nation's oldest lighthouses and the victim of a famous collapse in 1926. The revised edition includes some additions to the first edition of 1970. Cloth, 109 pages, illustrated (with photos circa 1926 of particular interest.) Tanning front endpapers from a newspaper article. Dust jacket has been laminated by a previous owner.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 3rd printing (revised); dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; beige c. w/gilt titles; 109 clean, unmarked pages. B/w (illustrator). Signed By Author.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover, light shelfwear to covers with crease to front and rear cover and small price sticker on rear. Contents clean and tight. 91 pages, bibliography, b&w illus.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Local history. Second edition stated. Author flay signed on the title page. Book near fine and clean, inside and out. Dust jacket sunned and soiled, moderate edge wear, bug holes on the flap folds, small closed tear on the top edge. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. lh.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Llimited Edition. Dover, DE: Henlopen Publishing Co., 1970. 92pp. 10.25 x 7.25 in. Full blue cloth, unworn, near fine, interior slightly foxed; dj very good plus (slightly worn, few short tears). Illustrations include many photographs. #723 of an unspecified limitation, Signed by the Author.; 10.25 x 7.25 inches; 92 pages; Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Black and white illustrations. Second edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Trace foxing on edges, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. ; 92 pages B00BUAFQE4.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, Oversized Brown cloth Titled in Silver Gilt on Spine, Fifth edition Revised,1970, minor rub wear FOX DJ with Tiny Chips Tear Wear Edges Extremities DJ, VG+/VG-, AS-IS, Interior nice tight clean light wear Fox, Spine DJ Darkened Fox with small chip Top Spine DJ end but Titles Intact, 256 pgs, Index, Quarto, DJ protected in Clear Mylar, 9 x 11 1/4 inches. .Book takes its name from the famous Slogan of the Pacific Electric, whose comfortable & Speedy interurbans linked So. Californias Mountains, Beaches , Orange Groves & Cities for more than half a Century. P. E. at its peak had 1,164 miles of track & operated 6,000 scheduled cars Daily. Including Maps, Charts,Historic Photos,Engineering Data Details of Major Lines including Exact Routes and When They Operated, The book is a narrative history of the interurbans and also of the men and cities which were part of them. It recalls the battles between the rail tycoons when Henry Huntington planned to use electric interurbans for a system spanning California & possibly the nation. It analyzes the factors which ended the interurban car.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED. Stiff pictorial wraps. 4th ptg. (revised): 1993. Signed by author on main title, full signature, no inscription or date. Two stress creases along square binding, otherwise only slight shelf wear. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Condition: wrappers. 1st edition. pp. 117-200. 8vo. Card covers tattered, conts. sl. toned; else clean, tight & gd+. Two complete articles of papers read before the Academy. Price sticker on front cover. b&w pphotos, illustrations (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Acceptable dust jacket. 2nd edition. Signed by author on title page. Gifter's inscription on front endpage. (US history, delaware, DE, beaches, lighthouses).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

cloth, dust jacket. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), 92 pages. B2-94. First edition, numbered and signed by the author. Illustrated history. Jacket is chipped with small pieces missing along edges and abrased parts. Some foxing.

unknown_binding. Condition: Very Good. First edition, signed on title page by author and illustrator. No DJ. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. PAPERBACK, Spine not broken~a bit of shelf wear~ clean tight pages with sharp corners 0811.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.